For travelers embarking on a thrilling adventure to Universal Studios, understanding parking rates is essential to plan and budget effectively. With two prominent locations in the United States – Universal Studios Hollywood in Los Angeles, California, and Universal Studios Orlando in Florida – each park offers unique experiences alongside important parking information. Let’s delve into the guide.
Universal Studios Hollywood – Los Angeles
Daily Parking Fees Per Vehicle
- General Parking Before 5 pm: $32
- General Parking After 5 pm: $10
- Preferred Parking Before 5 pm: $50
- Preferred Parking After 5 pm: $20
- Front Gate Parking: $70
Valet Parking Standard Rates
- $25 for First 2 Hours
- $50 after 2 Hours
Valet Parking with Validation from CityWalk Full-Service Restaurants
Enjoying a delectable meal at CityWalk’s renowned full-service restaurants can now come with added perks, including discounted valet parking. Simply dine at any of the following establishments:
- Antojitos Cocina Mexicana
- Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.
- Buca di Beppo
- Dongpo Kitchen
- Jimmy Buffett’s® Margaritaville®
- Johnny Rockets
- NBC Sports Grill & Brew
- The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen
- VIVO Italian Kitchen
- Wasabi
Rates:
- $10 for 0 – 2.5 Hours
- $15 for 2.5 – 3.5 Hours
- $50 after 3.5 Hours
Additionally, patrons can avail of a special offer: $5 parking with the purchase of General Parking and a movie ticket* at Universal Cinema at Universal CityWalk Hollywood. To redeem this offer, present your General Parking receipt at the Universal Cinema ticket window. Please note that this offer is valid for one-time use only and must be surrendered at the time of redemption. Terms and conditions apply, and the offer is subject to change without prior notice.
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
For environmentally conscious visitors, Universal Studios offers convenient electric vehicle charging stations across its parking facilities. Here’s where you can find them:
- Frankenstein Garage: 4 ports (Level 2 and Level 7)
- Jurassic Parking Garage: 8 ports (Level 1 and B1M)
- ET Garage: 16 ports (Level B1)
- Woody Woodpecker Lot: 1 port (near Front Gate Parking)
- Curious George Garage: 2 ports (Level 1)
The charging rate is $0.40 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), with prices subject to change without prior notice.
Universal Studios Orlando
Parking Garage Address for Theme Parks and Universal CityWalk
6000 Universal Boulevard Orlando, FL 32819
Daily Parking Fees Per Vehicle
- Prime Parking: $50-$60 (Seasonal)
- Prime Upgrade: $18-$28 (Seasonal)
- RV/Bus Parking: $42
- Regular Parking: $32
Free Parking Options
- Free Regular Parking for matinee movie showings from 11 am – 6 pm with the purchase of two or more Universal Cinemark matinee tickets.
- Free self-parking is available after midnight on all Halloween Horror Nights event nights. On non-Halloween Horror Nights event nights, free self-parking is available after 6 pm.
Valet
- Before 6 pm: $32 for 2 hours, $65-$75 for over 2 hours (Seasonal)
- After 6 pm: $32 for 2 hours, $40-$75 for over 2 hours (Seasonal)
Car Rentals
Guests can enjoy savings with Avis and Budget, the official car rental partners of Universal Orlando, with up to 25% off base rates.
Understanding parking costs at Universal Studios empowers visitors to plan their visit efficiently, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable experience at these iconic destinations. Whether exploring the wonders of Universal Studios Hollywood or immersing in the magic of Universal Studios Orlando, having insight into parking rates enhances the overall adventure.